The great white shark’s origins were a point of contention among shark experts for over a century—that is, until an unusually well-preserved prehistoric shark specimen unlocked some of the species’ evolutionary history in 2009.
Read More

Published 7/16/2015

Published 7/10/2015

This year marks the 40th anniversary of the movie “Jaws”—a thriller that catapulted sharks to the top of the list of frightening aquatic killers—and they’ve been battling a bad reputation ever since.
Read More